Mother West Wind "When" Stories


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(4.4 stars; 157 reviews)

Thornton Burgess gives us a collection of stories about the animals, explaining 'when' they got their peculiar traits. As usual the stories are short and delightfully written so as to be enjoyed by child or adult. Have you ever wondered when Mr. Bluebird got his beautiful coat? or when Bob-White won his name? or Old Mr. Bat got his wings:? well these stories explain how they all happened along with many,many more. - Summary by Phil chenevert (2 hr 45 min)

Chapters

WHEN MR. BLUEBIRD WON HIS BEAUTIFUL COAT 12:37 Read by Arnold
WHEN OLD MR. GOPHER FIRST GOT POCKETS 11:24 Read by Alisson Veldhuis
WHEN OLD MR. GROUSE GOT HIS SNOWSHOES 11:19 Read by Arnold
WHEN OLD MR. PANTHER LOST HIS HONOR 10:22 Read by John N. Daily
WHEN OLD MR. RAT BECAME AN OUTCAST 10:57 Read by Arnold
WHEN MR. MOOSE LOST HIS HORNS 10:49 Read by Arnold
WHEN MR. KINGFISHER TOOK TO THE GROUND 12:18 Read by Arnold
WHEN OLD MR. BADGER LEARNED TO STAY AT HOME 8:55 Read by uriesalant
WHEN BOB WHITE WON HIS NAME 9:19 Read by uriesalant
WHEN TEENY-WEENY BECAME GRATEFUL 8:36 Read by Denise Nordell
WHEN OLD MR. HARE BECAME A TURNCOAT 13:02 Read by Arnold
WHEN GREAT-GRANDFATHER SWIFT FIRST USED A CHIMNEY 12:59 Read by Arnold
WHEN PETER RABBIT FIRST MET BLUFFER THE ADDER 8:30 Read by Ndoryreads
WHEN MR. WOOD MOUSE LEARNED FROM THE BIRDS 9:09 Read by Ndoryreads
WHEN MR. HUMMINGBIRD GOT HIS LONG BILL 9:05 Read by Denise Nordell
WHEN OLD MR. BAT GOT HIS WINGS 5:50 Read by Alisson Veldhuis

Reviews

Awesome book!!!!!


(5 stars)

I love the Thornton w Burgess Books and have been listening to them my whole life and just Love them!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Thornton W Burgess book lover! And snake lover!!!L


(5 stars)

Oops! I actually love this book!! Sorry guys!! I have probaly listened to these books since I was saw 6 years old! I am 11 years old now!!! Blackhole37 is crazy, not liking these books! They are awesome! Five stars! And more 100 stars!!! Amazing!!! I really enjoy the part about Bluffer the Adder! Of course! Because I love snakes!!

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(5 stars)

I loved this book it is a really good book ☺❤👍

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(5 stars)

I love these types of books I love this one the mos 5 stars totaly its soo cool I listened to these books a lot like since 4 years old and I'm 9 solo long and I never get tired of the great adventures of reddy fox booby coon pettter rabbet and many many more butt of course I love the stroiesss of great grand father frog!!!!!❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤


(5 stars)

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(5 stars)

this book 📖 is a great book

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(0.5 stars)

suckckcky books i hate it


(5 stars)

you are right blackhole37 is crazy!